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  • From: David Moberg <davidjmoberg AT gmail.com>
  • To: baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [BL] BL3.40 swapfile unknown option dd if=/dev/zero
  • Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2006 14:13:40 -0800

sindi keesan wrote:
>
> Did you, after starting X in vt1, check dd from vt2 on / ?
> (boot, startx, Ctrl-Alt-2, dd ....) That is where I had the problem.

Not the first time, but I did just now:

1) startx in vt1
2) ctrl-alt-f2
3) dd if=/dev/zero of=/tmp/testfile

It is working perfectly.

David




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